South Carolina’s new voucher law defies Constitution, harms public education

South Carolina’s new voucher law defies Constitution, harms public education

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is sorry to report that South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster has signed into law a bill to restore a private school voucher scheme that the state Supreme Court had recently nixed. In doing so, McMaster shows that South Carolina students are not his priority. South Carolina’s Constitution states plainly that public funds may not “be used for the direct benefit of any religious or other private educational instit…